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High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Penguin Ink
Do you know your desert-island, all-time, top five most memorable split-ups? Rob does. He keeps a list, in fact. But Laura isn't on it - even though she's just become his latest ex. He's got his life back, you see. He can do what he wants when he wants: like listen to whatever music he likes, look up th ...Show more
High Fidelity: Popular Penguins by Nick Hornby
13.99 NZD
Category: Classic Books | Series: Popular Penguins | Reading Level: very good
From the bestselling author of Funny Girl, About a Boy, and A Long Way Down, a wise and hilarious novel about love, heartbreak, and rock and roll. Rob is a pop music junkie who runs his own semi-failing record store. His girlfriend, Laura, has just left him for the guy upstairs, and Rob is both miserabl ...Show more
How To Be Good: Penguin Street Art by Nick Hornby
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Penguin Street Art
Nick Hornby's How To Be Good - part of the limited edition Penguin Street Art series: timeless writing, enduring design. 'I am in a car park in Leeds when I tell my husband I don't want to be married to him any more...' London GP Katie Carr always thought she was a good person. With her husband David ma ...Show more
How to be Good by Nick Hornby
27.00 NZD
28.00 (3% off)
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
According to her own complex moral calculations, Katie Carr has earned her affair. She's a doctor, after all, and doctors are decent people, and on top of that, her husband David is the self-styled Angriest Man in Holloway. But when David suddenly becomes good - properly, maddeningly, give-away-all-his- ...Show more
Juliet, Naked by Nick Hornby
29.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Nick Hornby returns to his roots - music and messy relationships - in this funny and touching new novel which thoughtfully and sympathetically looks at how lives can be wasted but how they are never beyond redemption. Annie lives in a dull town on England's bleak east coast and is in a relationship with ...Show more
Juliet Naked by Nick Hornby
37.00 NZD
38.00 (2% off)
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good
In 1986, legendary musician Tucker Crowe disappeared from the public eye and for 20 years, his rabid fans have speculated his whereabouts. Annie lives in Gooleness, the north's answer to a question nobody asked, and has put fifteen years into a safe relationship with one such "Crowe-ologist", Duncan. A ...Show more
Just Like You by Nick Hornby
37.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'Hornby is the poet of the everyday' Observer The person you are with is just like you: same background, same age, same interests. The perfect match. And it is a disaster. Then, when and where you least expect it, you meet someone new. You seem to have nothing in common and yet, somehow, it feels totall ...Show more
Long Way Down by Nick Hornby
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
A Long Way Down - Nick Hornby's hilarious bestseller now a major motion picture starring Pierce Brosnan. 'Can I explain why I wanted to jump off the top of a tower block?' For disgraced TV presenter Martin Sharp the answer's pretty simple: he has, in his own words, 'pissed his life away'. And on New Yea ...Show more
My Favourite Year: A collection of new football writing by Edited by Hornby, Nick
28.00 NZD
Category: Sport
Otherwise Pandemonium by Nick Hornby
4.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Pocket Penguins S.
Otherwise Pandemonium features two Nick Hornby stories, both packed with the trademark wit and poignancy that have made him one of the UK's most popular writers and one written specially for this volume.
Slam by Nick Hornby
35.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Whoever invented skateboarding is a genius. There's only one skater, and his name's Tony Hawk. It doesn't matter if you don't know who he is, just trust me. Not only is Hawk the world's best skater, he's also good to talk to. So I talk to Tony Hawk, and Tony Hawk talks back. Because just when it seemed ...Show more
Slam by Nick Hornby
28.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
'There was this time when everything seemed to have come together. And so obviously it was time to go and screw it all up'. Sam is sixteen and a skater. Just so there are no terrible misunderstandings: skating = skateboarding. There's no ice. Life is ticking along nicely for Sam: his mum's got rid of he ...Show more